When someone is going through a storm, your silent presence is more powerful than a million, empty words.― Thema Davis
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.- C.S. Lewis
In the quiet of the night, when the world around me is asleep, the tears still flow freely as the memories flood my heart and mind. It is then that the silence and stillness remind me of you. – Malory Marie
Grief changes shape, but it never ends. – Keanu Reeves
It’s hard to forget someone who gave you so much to remember.
It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it. – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Grief forces you to see: Who matters, Who never did. Who won’t anymore… And who always will.
The trouble is, you think you have time. – Buddha.
Grief is the price we pay for love. – Queen Elizabeth II
See how far you’ve come? Be proud of yourself. If nothing else, one day, you can look at someone straight in the eye and say: “But I lived through it and it made me who I am today. Lessons learned in life
There is no pain so great as the memory of joy in present grief. – Aeschylus
I felt very still and very empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo. Sylvia Plath
If you know someone who has lost a child, and you’re afraid to mentionthem because you think you might make them sad by reminding them thatthey died–you’re not reminding them. They didn’t forget they died. What you’re reminding them of is that you remembered that they lived, and…that is a great gift.
― Elizabeth Edwards
I keep myself busy with the things I do. But every time I pause, I still think of you.
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